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neo-lamarckism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
neo-la-mar-ck-ism
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Neo-Lamarckism.

Uncountable

Etymology

From neo- + Lamarckism.

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What does neo-lamarckism mean?
Lamarckism as revived, modified, and expounded by later biologists, especially as maintaining that the offspring inherits traits acquired by the parent from change of environment, use or disuse of parts, etc.
Where does neo-lamarckism come from?
From neo- + Lamarckism.

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